United States v. Bobby

OPINION OF THE COURT

PRATT, Chief Judge:

The appellant was tried at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, by a military judge sitting as a general court-martial. Consistent with his pleas, the appellant was convicted of using cocaine and marijuana on divers occasions during a three-month period in 2002 in violation of Article 112a, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 912a. The military judge sentenced the appellant to a bad-conduct discharge, confinement for 6 months, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and reduction to E-l. The convening authority approved the findings and sentence as adjudged.

On appeal, the…